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Pommy pride and public talk in a New England pub
In Bryce’s pub in New England a rowdy exchange centers on the term Pommy and Englishness. Jim Barlow defends Britons as a historic, sporting people while recalling battles and explorers, noting strong bonds between Australians and their English forebears. The column closes with a light mockery of sensational crime news and a final salute to Lord Haig’s Poppy Fund.
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Matey
Old Bryce’s
New England Way
Jim Barlow
Jim Mooney
Jim
Barlow
Jimmy
Amer
North America
Badajoz
Non Albeuera
Waterloo
Trafalgar
Inkermann
Ica
England
U.S.A
Prince of Wales
Australia
Bert Hinkler
Kingsford Smith
Ulm
Hinkler
Frank Turley
Smithy
Brither
Hooroo